Wednesdays, December 9-23, 2015, 10:00-11:00 p.m. ET
With cutting-edge technology that can “read” buildings, ruins and landscapes from ancient worlds, this series reveals physical and forensic history, allowing viewers to reach out and touch the past.
Scan the pyramids to learn how the necropolis evolved from simple structures to impressive buildings.
Venture inside Wren’s majestic dome for genuine revelations and insight into the iconic masterpiece.
Uncover the construction secrets of an architectural wonderland lost to the West for a century.
Discover the construction secrets of the ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu.
Uncover engineering secrets behind ancient Rome’s Colosseum with new laser-scanning technology.
Explore Jerusalem’s engineering creations to discover the hidden keys to their construction.
Program Release
Colleen Flanagan
PBS
